Vernon “Ghee” Whitten Merritt, Sr, 71, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Lynchburg General Hospital. A Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Burch-Messier Walnut Street Chapel 1235 Walnut Street Bedford, Virginia 24523 with Pastor Russell Lee Officiating. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home, Bedford, 540-586-7360.
